The human landscape of Arabian cities stands out clearly when you see the lights.
Published Dec 30, 2013
The city is a favorite subject for astronaut photography.
Published Mar 9, 2012
In this astronaut photograph from the International Space Station, the lights of Qatar show informative demographic detail that is very difficult to discern in daylight images.
Published Nov 12, 2012
Taken on July 31, 2010, this astronaut photograph shows an industrialized area of Turkey at the eastern edge of the Sea of Marmara.
Published Aug 23, 2010
The patterns and colors of lighting reveal the urban geography of the capital city.
Published Sep 17, 2012
Milan, the largest city in Italy, is one of Europe’s major transportation, industrial, and commercial hubs, and a global center of fashion and culture.
Published Mar 14, 2011
These satellite images illustrate the effects of moonlight on viewing this desert region.
Published Jan 2, 2013Image of the Day Fires Unique Imagery Human Presence Remote Sensing
The capital city of Saudi Arabia has grown dramatically in the last half century.
Published Dec 3, 2012
Coastal cities flourish amidst a more moderate climate along the Red Sea.
Published Aug 12, 2013
This nighttime astronaut photo shows the city lights of Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on September 11, 2009.
Published Sep 28, 2009
